Discover the Gaharu Trail: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Explore Gaharu Trail in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, a picturesque hiking area showcasing Singapore's natural beauty and biodiversity.
Nestled within the lush greenery of Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, the Gaharu Trail offers an immersive hiking experience that showcases Singapore's rich biodiversity. This scenic route is perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking to escape the urban hustle. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings as you explore diverse flora and fauna along the winding paths.
A brief summary to Gaharu Trail
- Jalan Kampong Chantek, Bukit Panjang, SG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and the chance to see more wildlife.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trail safely.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Check the weather in advance and be prepared for sudden rain showers.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you are in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and want to get to Gaharu Trail, you can take the bus service 171 from the bus stop near the Visitor Centre. Get off at the bus stop Opp The Linear Condo, and then walk for about 10 minutes to reach the trail entrance.
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Car
If you are driving to Gaharu Trail, you can park your car at the car park near the Visitor Centre in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. From there, follow the signs to Gaharu Trail and walk for about 15 minutes to reach the trail entrance.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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